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Filmikunsti terminibaas Filmterm

ID 454175 Last modified 27.07.2023
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  • [M]arks the final stage of the story when the protagonist demonstrates that he has grown as a result of his experiences. (Hiltunen, 2002, p. 125)
  • signifies the outcome or unravelling of the tension in the scenes after the climax of a film. How things turned out for all the characters. (Griffiths, 2015)
  • denouement is a French word meaning "untying" or "unknotting" (Vogler, 2007, p. 216)

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